Value Collection 400-8044 Strap Clamp 3 Inch Steel

Product Description

The VALUE COLLECTION 400-8044 is a steel adjustable self-positioning strap clamp designed for secure workholding in fabrication, machining, and general trade applications. Built around a 1/2-inch stud configuration, it accommodates a maximum clamping height of 3 inches, making it well suited for a range of fixture setups. The strap measures 1-7/8 inches wide and 1-7/8 inches high. The self-positioning design allows the clamp to automatically adjust its angle to the workpiece surface, reducing setup time and improving holding consistency. Installers and machinists working with varied stock thicknesses will appreciate the adjustable range this clamp provides without requiring additional spacers in most common applications.

This strap clamp is used in metalworking shops, fabrication facilities, and maintenance environments where parts must be held securely to a fixture plate or milling table. It is appropriate for both light and medium-duty clamping tasks. The all-steel construction handles the demands of machine shop floors and industrial work cells. Typical users include machinists, tool and die workers, and maintenance technicians setting up workholding fixtures for drilling, milling, or inspection operations.

Key Features

• Self-positioning strap automatically adjusts angle to match workpiece surface
• Maximum clamping height of 3 inches accommodates a variety of stock sizes
• 1/2-inch stud size compatible with standard fixture hardware
• All-steel construction for durability in industrial environments
• Strap dimensions of 1-7/8 inches wide by 1-7/8 inches high

Compatibility

Designed as a standard strap clamp replacement or addition for workholding fixture setups using 1/2-inch stud hardware in machining and fabrication applications.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by machinists or fixture technicians. Ensure the fixture plate or T-slot table is clean and free of debris before seating the clamp. Verify the stud hardware is properly torqued according to the fixture manufacturer's guidelines and that the clamping force is evenly distributed across the workpiece. Always power down or lock out any machine before adjusting or repositioning workholding components.